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ANNOUNCEMENTS

If you are attending the Wednesday Night Supper, please check the number of meals in the attendance book. The meal for Sep 17 is Pot roast, mashed potatoes, and green beans. The meal is $8 for adults and $4.50 for children. We also have salad with grilled or fried chicken, choice of dressing – ranch, honey mustard, balsamic or Italian for $10.  You must mark the attendance sheet if you would like salad.

The flowers today are given in honor of Pat Roseborough's birthday. “The Lord bless you and keep you"Numbers6:24.   by Boykin and family..

Items needs for God’s Helping Hands:  Sugar, Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, Flour, Grits, Cream of Chicken Soup, Cream of Mushroom Soup, Cream of Potato Soup, Cereal, Cookies, Mac/Cheese.

Consecration Sunday is October 19th       Everyone is invited. Please plan to gather immediately following worship, for our very own Platt Springs UMC FIESTA!

All that’s required is your RSVP to help us plan for this exciting event. RSVP slips are in the bulletin today, please complete and  place in the offering plate.

SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2025 - TODAY WE SHOW OUR SUPPORT OF EPWORTH! Today our church will receive the Annual Epworth Work Day Offering to provide loving care, safety, and services for the children, youth and families served by Epworth through all of its programs. Please find information about Epworth and the Work Day Offering on the bulletin insert. This offering is our opportunity to support this vital ministry. Give generously by using the envelope provided for you in the bulletin or make a gift online at www.epworthsc.org/donate. For more information about Epworth, visit them online at www.epworthsc.org where you can also choose to make a secure credit card donation or enroll for monthly contributions which help Epworth throughout the year.

           Worship Service for September 14, 2025

       Service of Worship

Platt Springs United Methodist Church

West Columbia, SC

Second Sunday September 14, 2025 – 10 A.M.

14th Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements                               Marguerite Sterling                                                  

*Please stand as Julia Guffey brings in the light of Christ.

*Choral Introit      “O How He Loves You and Me ”              

*Call to Worship                                                    Marguerite Sterling

Leader:  God is speaking to us, calling us to participate in His mission.

All:  Let us listen with open hearts and minds, discerning God's will for our lives and our community.

Leader:  May we respond with courage and faithfulness, sharing the good news with those who need to hear it.

All:  We are ready to serve, Lord. Use us as you see fit.

*Pass the Peace (Greeting those in your pew with “Peace be with you”)

*Hymn           “Jesus Loves Me, This I Know”                     UMC #191      

Mission Ecuador 2025                                                     Renee Layson

Young Disciples (Children’s Church with Regina & Renee)

Pastoral Prayer (followed by the Lord’s Prayer)         Pastor Debbie

Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offering.

Offertory:   “Teach Us to Pray”                       soloist McKenzie Outzs

*Doxology  “ Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”            # 95

*Gospel Reading   Matthew 28:18-20 (the Great Commission)

Read by Debbie Summers

Sermon        “Who is the Fourth Person in the Trinity?”  Pastor Debbie

Excerpts from Rev. King Duncan

*Recessional       “Pass it On”                                                UMH #572

*Benediction:  "Go now and be a blessing to others. May the love of God flow through you, inspiring you to share the good news of Jesus Christ with those you meet. May your actions reflect God's grace, and your words carry hope. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, go in peace. Amen."

*Postlude

(* We invite you to stand and participate when able)

Prayer List September 14, 2025

  Surgeries/Hospital/Sick

Rick and Deree Stobaugh

David Brantley

JC Hyatt

Buck and Peggy Jones

James and Elaine Ward

Dr. Linda Lake

Cay Houck

Brenda Ettari

Nursing Homes/Assisted Living/ Hospice/Rehab

Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers's uncle

Jessie Sargent

Lucy Eden

Helen Tarbox

Coretta Safriet

Family/Friends/Community

Ashley Steele

Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper

Vernon Cunningham, Sandy Cobia’s brother

Margie Horton, friend of Melody and Terry Clamp

Kay Pearson, friend of Jamie Guffey

Jake Williams, friend of Laura Hooper

Kim Lott, friend of Jamie Guffey

Marsha Mathious, friend of Bernadette Weston

Addie Wilkerson-Pinner, friend of Laura Hooper

Bryce Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks’

Raven Player, niece of Betty and Don Elliott

Tally Nesmith, friend of Betty Rogers

Dally Hodgens, great niece of Debbie and Bud Summers

Trey Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks

Audrey Barclay, Susan Basnett’s mother

Glenn Miller, Bernadette Weston’s son-in-law

Chris Boyer, Donna Boyer’s son and Dr. Linda Lake’s nephew

Donna Boyer

Mary Anne Cooper, Cay Houck’s sister

Teresa Norris, friend of Butch Gause

Nancy Smith, friend of Marie Thompson

Corrie Wofford, C.J. Baker’s step daughter-in-law

Military

Parker Albrecht, Navy

Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve

Donovan O’Dea, Army

Micah Floyd, Army

Spencer Miller, Air Force

Bailey Roberson, Army

To keep in contact with everyone on our prayer list we're going to clean the names that have been here for several weeks. If your name, or a loved one's name, has been listed here for three weeks, make sure to give Melody at (803)794-3415 a call so we'll keep them listed.

PSUMC: A Great Place to Be.

Phone: 803-794-3415

email: melody@psumc.org

3215 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC 29170

Office Hours: Mon-Thur 9:00am to 1:00pm

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